In this excerpt from Eliot Stein's 'Custodians of Wonder,' a writer travels to West African to find an 800-year-old ...

Click below for stories of music-making from around the UK. Or use the selector (right) to search by location or type of music. Musicians A - J: Musicians K - P ...

SNL's famed "More Cowbell" sketch is in the news because people need to remember something funny. LIKE BOING BOING BUT NOT ...

Blue Oyster Cult's Buck Dharma explained why the band had to ban cowbells from shows following the famous 'SNL' sketch in a ...

General relativity has passed one of its most precise tests ever thanks to observations of the past 11 billion years of cosmic evolution collected by the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument ...

Op-Docs is the New York Times’ award-winning series of short documentaries by independent filmmakers. From emerging directors to Oscar winners, Op-Docs brings you the very best nonfiction ...

An Italian startup called Artinoise has created an unusual USB-C accessory for mobile devices that turns them into playable musical instruments. The Zefiro looks like a flash drive or a tiny vape ...

The portable device, shaped like the mouthpiece of a recorder, can be plugged into any smartphone, tablet, or PC with a USB-C port, effectively transforming it into a musical instrument.

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Playing a musical instrument or singing could help keep the brain healthy in older age, UK researchers suggest. Practising and reading music may help sustain good memory and the ability to solve ...

Pult says he is against considering Huawei as a supplier of critical infrastructure in Switzerland because the company is an instrument of the Chinese Communist Party. He advocates a ban on the ...